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| Blue Route Fatality, Lynn Conviction Overturned, South Philly Shootings Decline |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/27/13 11:44 am | updated: 12/27/13 11:44 am |
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A fatal accident shut down the Blue Route early this morning. The wreck on the Southbound side of 476 near St. Davids and Villanova happened at about 2 am ejecting one person from the vehicle. They were pronounced dead at the scene. The Blue Route re-opened after a 5 hour closure at about 7:30 this morning.
Monsignor William Lynn, the first U.S. priest convicted of mishandling sex abuse cases, will soon be a free man. A Superior Court panel of three judges agreed with... Read More |
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| PA Turnpike WB Reopens, Court Dismisses Lynn Criminal Case, Fancy Brigade Getting Ready |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/26/13 11:11 pm | updated: 12/26/13 11:11 pm |
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A chain-reaction crash involving dozens of vehicles Thursday morning shut down a portion of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Interstate 78. The snowy, messy scene was about 50 miles west of Philadelphia between the Morgantown and Reading exits in Berks County. The Pennsylvania Turnpike westbound was closed between Exit 298/Morgantown (I-176) and Exit 286/Lancaster/Reading (US-222) in Lancaster for about eight hours.
In a major ruling in the local priest abuse case, an appeals... Read More |
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| Mgsr. Lynn Conviction Overturned; UPS and FedEx Delays; Turnpike Reopens after Berks 35 car Pileup |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/26/13 9:06 pm | updated: 12/26/13 9:06 pm |
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| A Pennsylvania appeals court has overturned a landmark conviction against a high ranking Archdiocese of Philadelphia church official today. Monsignor William Lynn was found guilty of felony child endangerment in June 2012 for his role in handling child sex abuse allegations brought against priests in the Archdiocese. Lynn served as the secretary for clergy for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia from 1992-2004. The appeals court reversed the decision based on the child endangerment statue in... Read More |
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| Delaney Brown Has Died, Surprise Santa for Military Mom, Tollefson to be Charged in Ticket Scam |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/26/13 11:38 am | updated: 12/26/13 11:38 am |
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Delaney Brown, the eight year old West Reading girl with leukemia has died. Laney passed away quietly on Christmas morning with her family by her side. This past Saturday she received her Christmas wish when thousands of people came out to sing carols to her. Before she died Delaney also got to do a video chat with Taylor Swift.
It was a wonderful Christmas surprise for a nurse at Ocean Medical Center in Brick Township New Jersey. At a hospital party Christmas Eve, Leslie... Read More |
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| Last Minute Christmas Shopping; Months to Repair Water Main; Pope Francis Says Mass |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/24/13 9:41 pm | updated: 12/24/13 9:41 pm |
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| Holiday shoppers were out at the last minute today all around the Delaware Valley. The Italian market was a popular venue as locals stocked up on antipasto, pastries, and fish for the traditional Feast of the Seven Fishes. Bakeries were also doing brisk business serving fresh pies, bread and other baked good to customers for holiday meals. The malls were open into the early evening for all those people cramming in some last minute shopping. Procrastination could have been a good... Read More |
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| Flood in Frankford Resolved, Holiday Schedules for Public Transit, Meek Mill Donates to Boys Home |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/24/13 2:12 pm | updated: 12/24/13 2:12 pm |
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It will be a wet Christmas in Frankford thanks to a water main break at Frankford and Torresdale Avenues. The break dumped 23 million gallons of water into the streets and neighboring businesses. Repairs are expected to take months, but there were no injuries, the leak has been fixed and water pressure has been restored this Christmas Eve to local residents and businesses.
If you need public transportation this Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, Philadelphia regional... Read More |
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| Club Casino Hotel Shutdown, 186th District Receives 200+ Kids Bikes, Search For Kelly McKeown |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/24/13 1:07 am | updated: 12/24/13 4:10 am |
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| A slowdown brought on by the rapid proliferation of casino gambling in the northeastern United States claimed its first victim in New Jersey on Monday when a federal bankruptcy judge approved the sale and shutdown of Atlantic City’s Atlantic Club Casino Hotel. Two rival casino companies will buy the casino for $23.4 million, essentially strip it for parts and shut it down. The Tropicana will take the slot machines and table games, while Caesars will get the 800-plus-room hotel. ... Read More |
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| Frankford Water Main Break; Missing Woman Kelly McKeown; Philly Elephant Dies; Romo Out? |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/23/13 9:34 pm | updated: 12/23/13 9:34 pm |
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| A massive water main break flooded areas of Frankford this morning causing many delays, evacuations, and closures. A 48-inch water main broke shortly before 9 a.m. at the intersection of Frankford and Torresdale Avenues. Water came rushing into the area flooding out area business and streets. The water department was able to identify the location of the break and close the appropriate values by around 11:30 am. The Philadelphia School District dismissed more than 30 schools early on... Read More |
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| Eagles in Playoff with Cowboys, Pickpocket Season, Temple President Defends Cuts |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/23/13 11:40 am | updated: 12/23/13 11:40 am |
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The Eagles put on a show last night on both sides of the ball in a lopsided 54-11 victory over a good team, the Chicago Bears. Next up, Dallas. The winner of that game next Sunday night will win the NFC East and advance to the playoffs. The loser is eliminated from playoffs. Coach Chip Kelly looks at the Dallas game as the Eagles first playoff game.
Tis the season for shopping and carrying extra money around. Unfortunately, that also makes it prime season for pick pockets... Read More |
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| North Philadelphia Shooting, Delaware Arson Investigation, Trenton Drive By Shooting |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/23/13 12:55 am | updated: 12/23/13 12:55 am |
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A 30-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday night in North Philadelphia. The shooting happened just after 8 p.m. on the 1900 block of North Woodstock Street. The victim was reportedly shot twice in his back, then taken to Temple Hospital where he was pronounced dead. No arrests have been made.
Delaware State Fire Officials are investigating the arson of an unoccupied home in Elsmere, Delaware. A fire at the home located on the 200 block of Brookside Avenue was reported... Read More |
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